Lee Myung-Bak
World Leader

Lee Myung-Bak Net Worth

Lee Myung-Bak was the tenth President of South Korea, serving from 2008 to 2013. Born in Japan in 1941, he first entered politics in 2002 when he became the mayor of Seoul. He was known for his pro-business policies and his efforts to improve the economy of South Korea.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 19, 1941
Birth Place Japan
Age 82 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $23.6 million (2024)

About

South Korea's tenth President who took office in 2008 and served until February 2013. He first entered politics to become the mayor of South Korea's capital, Seoul in 2002.

Before Fame

He was a successful CEO with the Hyundai Group, spending 27 years with the company and rising the latter to head the Engineering and Construction department.

Trivia

As President, he sought to warm relations with a hostile North Korea, and emphasized free market reform as the solution to many of the country's ills.

Family Life

He married Kim Yoon-ok; the couple had three daughters and one son.

Associated With

A South Korean Artist depicted him in a Nazi uniform, resembling Charlie Chaplin's "Great Dictator," and was promptly arrested.

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